Lectures and seminars StratRegen Seminar Series with Hongjun Song
Welcome to a new seminar in the StratRegen Lunch Seminar Series on Wednesday the 2nd of September 2026, 12.15-13.15 in seminar room Ragnar Granit, Biomedicum, Campus Solna.

Title: Hippocampal neurogenesis across the postnatal lifespan and across species
Speaker: Hongjun Song, David J. Mahoney Professor of Neurological Science, Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Publications
Brain-wide neuronal circuit connectome of human glioblastoma.
Sun Y, Wang X, Zhang DY, Zhang Z, Bhattarai JP, Wang Y, Park KH, Dong W, Hung YF, Yang Q, Zhang F, Rajamani K, Mu S, Kennedy BC, Hong Y, Galanaugh J, Sambangi A, Kim SH, Wheeler G, Gonçalves T, Wang Q, Geschwind DH, Kawaguchi R, Viaene AN, Helbig I, Kessler SK, Hoke A, Wang H, Xu F, Binder ZA, Isaac Chen H, Pai EL, Stone S, Nasrallah MP, Christian KM, Fuccillo M, Toni N, Wu Z, Cheng HJ, O'Rourke DM, Ma M, Ming GL, Song H
Nature 2025 May;641(8061):222-231
m6A deficiency impairs hypothalamic neurogenesis of feeding-related neurons in mice and human organoids and leads to adult obesity in mice.
Shen Y, Wong SZH, Ma T, Zhang F, Wang Q, Kawaguchi R, Geschwind DH, Wang J, He C, Ming GL, Song H
Cell Stem Cell 2025 May;32(5):727-743.e8
Molecular landscapes of human hippocampal immature neurons across lifespan.
Zhou Y, Su Y, Li S, Kennedy BC, Zhang DY, Bond AM, Sun Y, Jacob F, Lu L, Hu P, Viaene AN, Helbig I, Kessler SK, Lucas T, Salinas RD, Gu X, Chen HI, Wu H, Kleinman JE, Hyde TM, Nauen DW, Weinberger DR, Ming GL, Song H
Nature 2022 Jul;607(7919):527-533
A Common Embryonic Origin of Stem Cells Drives Developmental and Adult Neurogenesis.
Berg DA, Su Y, Jimenez-Cyrus D, Patel A, Huang N, Morizet D, Lee S, Shah R, Ringeling FR, Jain R, Epstein JA, Wu QF, Canzar S, Ming GL, Song H, Bond AM
Cell 2019 Apr;177(3):654-668.e15
Temporal Control of Mammalian Cortical Neurogenesis by m6A Methylation.
Yoon KJ, Ringeling FR, Vissers C, Jacob F, Pokrass M, Jimenez-Cyrus D, Su Y, Kim NS, Zhu Y, Zheng L, Kim S, Wang X, Doré LC, Jin P, Regot S, Zhuang X, Canzar S, He C, Ming GL, Song H
Cell 2017 Nov;171(4):877-889.e17
Sandwiches and coffee will be provided.
Host
Enric Llorens Bobadilla
Assistant ProfessorElif Eroglu
Principal ResearcherStratRegen supports researchers, research programs and infrastructure at the Karolinska Institutet (KI) within the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine based on scope, quality, and the potential to strengthen and develop the field.
